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we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. i'm wolf blitzer, you're in "the situation room." >> violent protests across the muslim world this week, sparked by a low budget movie by a mystery film maker. the u.s. embassies found themselves under attack by outraged mobs and in some cases forces fired on mobs with deadly consequences and all of it caused a dramatic shift in the presidential campaign as foreign policy suddenly took center stage. ben wedeman is back in cairo. it seems that this weekend there seems to be a cooling of heads to a certain degree in egypt. is that what you're seeing, ben? >> certainly among the leaders of the muslim brotherhood and in the administration of the egyptian president, there is an attempt to calm down the situation rhetorically. and certainly we've seen in messages conveyed by leaders of the muslim brotherhood and the egyptian president, they're trying to send a message of reassurance to washington. but at the same time they're kind of walking a tight rope between washington and the street he
we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. i'm wolf blitzer, you're in "the situation room." >> violent protests across the muslim world this week, sparked by a low budget movie by a mystery film maker. the u.s. embassies found themselves under attack by outraged mobs and in some cases forces fired on mobs with deadly consequences and all of it caused a dramatic shift in the presidential campaign as foreign policy suddenly took center stage. ben...
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the united states is not in any threat. they're not going to do a normandy invasion on us, al qaeda in virginia. >> you're being quite naive, aren't you? >> i'm not being naive, sir. >> i think you are being naive. >> no. >> i think it's clear one of the main reasons america went into afghanistan was to try and get al qaeda dismantled, the organization which committed the 9/11 attack. >> really? >> you don't think so? >> how come al qaeda put the heroin business out? they took all the poppy growers and stopped the production of heroin. wait. now how much of that illegal heroin was propping up the international banks with laundered money. and when it dried up the first recession happened. well, now that we're back in there, we aligned with the poppy growers and the heroin business is back up full swing again. i thought we fight a war on drugs here. >> all right, jesse -- >> seems we're not. >> what would you have done on september 12th, 2001. what would you have done if you'd been president? >> what would i have done? i woul
the united states is not in any threat. they're not going to do a normandy invasion on us, al qaeda in virginia. >> you're being quite naive, aren't you? >> i'm not being naive, sir. >> i think you are being naive. >> no. >> i think it's clear one of the main reasons america went into afghanistan was to try and get al qaeda dismantled, the organization which committed the 9/11 attack. >> really? >> you don't think so? >> how come al qaeda put the...
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is this up to the standards expected of the presidency of the united states? >> if he's responding, is mitt romney losing the message battle. joining me now is ed gillespie. ed, let me ask you that first question, which is is it a sign that you are losing the message battle that mitt romney having said if you're responding, you're losing the battle, goes on friday on five different networks to defend himself against the bain attacks? >> candy, we wanted to get to the issue at hand, which is the economy and jobs and the fact that 500,000 fewer americans are working today than when president obama took office. we had the consumer confidence index drop to the lowest level in a year, but there were questions that governor romney wanted to address and make sure people understood that he's not a felon. you know, i mean, that's what this campaign on the obama side, you know, was reduced to, and it's sad to see, and i think americans now know, you have got these baseless charges on moving jobs overseas, which independent fact checkers have said are not true, they're,
is this up to the standards expected of the presidency of the united states? >> if he's responding, is mitt romney losing the message battle. joining me now is ed gillespie. ed, let me ask you that first question, which is is it a sign that you are losing the message battle that mitt romney having said if you're responding, you're losing the battle, goes on friday on five different networks to defend himself against the bain attacks? >> candy, we wanted to get to the issue at hand,...
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he is going to try to hand over the southernty of the united states to the u.n. what is is going to happen? i'm thinking civil unrest, civil disobedience. civil wars. we are talking lexington, concord, take up arms and get rid of the guy. >> he says that they are going to bring troops in texas. he actually said that. we are going lay that in a minute. the texas democrats are calling for him to resign. ed lavendera joins me now from dallas. what is the latest on this? >> anderson, if you back up a bit, it's more amazing when you look at the context why all of this started. it had to do with a debate there in lubbock con tin with the commissioners were debated to add extra taxes to add funding to the sheriff's department. you wander, how do you go from debating that to talking like that. >> he is going to send in u.n. troops. i don't -- >> u.n. troops. >> with the little blue beanies. i don't want them in lubbock county. i'm going to stand in front of the personnel carriers and i asked the sheriff, are you going back me? and i don want rookies back there. i want tr
he is going to try to hand over the southernty of the united states to the u.n. what is is going to happen? i'm thinking civil unrest, civil disobedience. civil wars. we are talking lexington, concord, take up arms and get rid of the guy. >> he says that they are going to bring troops in texas. he actually said that. we are going lay that in a minute. the texas democrats are calling for him to resign. ed lavendera joins me now from dallas. what is the latest on this? >> anderson, if...
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so, that is -- either way for the united states, it raises questions. and it raises questions about the money, the funding that the united states gives to the military. >> right. more than $1 billion a year that we have sent to the egyptian military who have grabbed power and been in a huge power grab since the arab spring. >> they have, and what they have done most recently is made it virtually impossible for anybody to lead the country as president, because they have taken his powers away from him. now, i think that the united states has a huge interest in our military, in our cooperation with the egyptians and remember, there is another election coming up shortly in libya, which could be influenced by this. so, look, the whole area is unstable. >> it is in flux. yes, i want to bring back christiane and ben wedeman who are over there looking over tahrir square, and again, we are waiting for the announcement, and sounds like either way this goes, there will be complications for the u.s. but talk to me about the reaction on the streets. what would we ex
so, that is -- either way for the united states, it raises questions. and it raises questions about the money, the funding that the united states gives to the military. >> right. more than $1 billion a year that we have sent to the egyptian military who have grabbed power and been in a huge power grab since the arab spring. >> they have, and what they have done most recently is made it virtually impossible for anybody to lead the country as president, because they have taken his...
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states on a student visa. we'll have an investigation about how easy it is to get one of those. let's go ""outfront.""
states on a student visa. we'll have an investigation about how easy it is to get one of those. let's go ""outfront.""
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oil production in the united states is up 8%. we have all the natural gas. so this is going to be a huge job creator. a few weeks ago i was in germany and saw one of the ceos of the largest german factory. they're going to close a factory in one of their cities and opening a factory in charlotte. the reason why, our natural gas is now about $3.40 btu. in europe, it's over $11. in asia, it's over $18. because our natural gas prices are so much cheaper here, this factory is going to be built using the natural gas to build plastics. this ceo, this was a big multicap, large multinational german company who said there's going to be a renaissance in u.s. manufacturing because of our energy situation. >> well, this came up last night during the debate with mitt romney talking about one of the ways to create jobs is through energy in this country. >> it's happening. by the private sector right now in the natural gas area, it's happening. also in oil. so it's already happening. it's just going to start accelerating. now manufacturers are going to take the natural gas
oil production in the united states is up 8%. we have all the natural gas. so this is going to be a huge job creator. a few weeks ago i was in germany and saw one of the ceos of the largest german factory. they're going to close a factory in one of their cities and opening a factory in charlotte. the reason why, our natural gas is now about $3.40 btu. in europe, it's over $11. in asia, it's over $18. because our natural gas prices are so much cheaper here, this factory is going to be built...
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welcome to all of any the united states and around the world. i'm fareed zakaria. this week we'll tackle america's struggles both economic and political and how they affect the world. we'll start with simpson and boolles. that's alan simpson
welcome to all of any the united states and around the world. i'm fareed zakaria. this week we'll tackle america's struggles both economic and political and how they affect the world. we'll start with simpson and boolles. that's alan simpson
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you can help create a more united states. the more you know. >>> mitt romney didn't do himself any favors with small business in pennsylvania. when he insulted a small businessman who baked a plate of cookies at a campaign event. cookies baked by a local republican baker. the insulted baker will join me. >>> and mitt romney is now trying to pretend he once was a small business guy. mitt romney's business lies are in tonight's rewrite. >>> and in the politics of religion tonight, some leaders of the catholic church are worried that american nuns are spending too much time helping the poor and not enough time opposing gay marriage and abortion. that's next. that's good morning, veggie style. hmmm. for half the calories plus veggie nutrition. could've had a v8. 11 years playing the outfield, and i got no plans to retire. [ female announcer ] aging may slow a dog down, but iams helps keep dogs playing year after year with our age-specific nutrition. and now, even for dogs 11 and older with new iams senior plus. it helps boost the
you can help create a more united states. the more you know. >>> mitt romney didn't do himself any favors with small business in pennsylvania. when he insulted a small businessman who baked a plate of cookies at a campaign event. cookies baked by a local republican baker. the insulted baker will join me. >>> and mitt romney is now trying to pretend he once was a small business guy. mitt romney's business lies are in tonight's rewrite. >>> and in the politics of...
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sometimes when he is campaigning, surprised he is president of the united states. he just said yesterday, you know, i'm the president of the united states, and i just paid off my loans eight years ago. the girl spilling yogurt, and i'm the president of the united states. >> if you think romney is pompous now, what do you think he will be like as a president? imagine if he were actually elected what he would be like. i don't think he would be connecting with regular people. >> and ann romney, the likable of the pair saying it's mitt's time, there's just going to be an incredible contrast between people who act like they were born, and these other two people who have been fortunate products of the american dream, who always seem as erin says, a little surprised and taken aback by success and are pretty darn gracious about it all the time. >> i'm wondering about the students he's working now, the people in their 20s, and people in school, which of them will vote for romney? it seems like me the ones driven would be the b school people. some of the people in business s
sometimes when he is campaigning, surprised he is president of the united states. he just said yesterday, you know, i'm the president of the united states, and i just paid off my loans eight years ago. the girl spilling yogurt, and i'm the president of the united states. >> if you think romney is pompous now, what do you think he will be like as a president? imagine if he were actually elected what he would be like. i don't think he would be connecting with regular people. >> and...
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states. so, i mean, that's who he was. so i think governor romney now that people see who he is, i think they're going to find a very intelligent, very engaged, very committed man who is the perfect choice for a period of time in which we have to revive the economy. i couldn't think of a better set of credentials to deal with the economy. so maybe the personal part won't become as important. >> as you know, this is the time where a candidate who is lesser known obviously than the president of the united states does begin to define himself, and there's equal pushback at this point from the obama re-election campaign trying to help mitt romney define himself. one of the things that the former governor of massachusetts has kind of taken off the table and something you criticized in 2008 as well as earlier is his role as governor of massachusetts. you criticized him on spending. you criticized him on taxes. you criticized him on health care when he was governor of massachusetts. you know all thos
states. so, i mean, that's who he was. so i think governor romney now that people see who he is, i think they're going to find a very intelligent, very engaged, very committed man who is the perfect choice for a period of time in which we have to revive the economy. i couldn't think of a better set of credentials to deal with the economy. so maybe the personal part won't become as important. >> as you know, this is the time where a candidate who is lesser known obviously than the...
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>> i think it tells me that our state -- the state of our country is that we are not united. we need to be united. and we all need to understand that we are all capable of achieving the american dream. and you know, but that has to be something that is self-realized. and also, to demonize someone for achieving the american dream is unfair. >> i'm told you have a 22-year-old son which i find very hard to believe. >> yes. >> but you do, apparently, who wasn't that happy either with your political choice. >> he's not. >> he's an obama man? >> he's an obama man and that's fine. i love him for it. i love the fact that he's involved, that he cares, he's 22 and, you know, he has a point of view about his country. that's important. >> interestingly, the polls are moving to mitt romney quite fast since his debate performance but particularly, with women. lot of women. they can't all be white women. i don't believe, although some polls say there's zero black vote, you are living proof that that's not true. other polls say 3% or whatever. clearly, there is a movement towards mitt romney
>> i think it tells me that our state -- the state of our country is that we are not united. we need to be united. and we all need to understand that we are all capable of achieving the american dream. and you know, but that has to be something that is self-realized. and also, to demonize someone for achieving the american dream is unfair. >> i'm told you have a 22-year-old son which i find very hard to believe. >> yes. >> but you do, apparently, who wasn't that happy...
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states would be on that list. in 25th place. let's raise academic standards across the nation. let's get back to the head of the class. let's solve this. now we need a little bit more... a little bit more vanilla? this is great! [ male announcer ] at humana, we believe there's never been a better time to share your passions because the results... are you having fun doing this? yeah. that's a very nice cake! [ male announcer ] well, you can't beat them. [ giggles ] ohh! you got something huh? whoa... [ male announcer ] humana understands the value of spending time together that's a lot of work getting that one in! let's go see the birdies. [ male announcer ] one on one, sharing what you know. let's do it grandpa. that's why humana agents will sit down with you, to listen and understand what's important to you. it's how we help you choose the right humana medicare plan for you. because when your medicare is taken care of, you can spend more time sharing your passions. wow. [ giggles ] [ male announcer ] with the peo
states would be on that list. in 25th place. let's raise academic standards across the nation. let's get back to the head of the class. let's solve this. now we need a little bit more... a little bit more vanilla? this is great! [ male announcer ] at humana, we believe there's never been a better time to share your passions because the results... are you having fun doing this? yeah. that's a very nice cake! [ male announcer ] well, you can't beat them. [ giggles ] ohh! you got something huh?...
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his poor judgment disqualifies him to be president of the united states. >> ari, given that, at that point last night at 10:25, whenever it was, full details weren't known. we didn't know if the attack was still going on. we knew one person was dead. we didn't know if they were an american citizen. we didn't know it was the ambassador. should he have just waited? is it inappropriate in the heat of a political campaign to weigh in when american lives are in the balance? >> well, that's a great question. but let me remind people what john kerry said about george bush in 2004 and certainly what barack obama said about john mccain and george bush in 2008. cornell has an interesting new standard. in 2012, the republican candidate should not weigh in at a time when there are deaths, talking about the interesting -- the important differences in foreign policy approaches. yet certainly that is exactly what john kerry did regularly to george bush, as was his right while people were dying in iraq and afghanistan, as it was barack obama's right. but i don't remember people criticizing john kerr
his poor judgment disqualifies him to be president of the united states. >> ari, given that, at that point last night at 10:25, whenever it was, full details weren't known. we didn't know if the attack was still going on. we knew one person was dead. we didn't know if they were an american citizen. we didn't know it was the ambassador. should he have just waited? is it inappropriate in the heat of a political campaign to weigh in when american lives are in the balance? >> well,...
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the united states should work with partners to organize and arm syrian opposition groups so they can defend themselves. good idea, bad idea? let's start with you. >> i want to address the economic issue still. that the idea that we're going to continue to punt this problem, which would be almost a european approach, we have watched this slow-motion train wreck take place in europe because they have not stepped up. i think there is the will in congress to take the simpson/bowles, the gang of six, to phase in a $5 trillion over ten-year deficit reduction plan that will raise some revenues, reform our entitlement programs. we have to do it. there will be nothing that would do more to jump start our economy and get the $2 trillion in private sector capital off the sidelines investing if we can make those permanent changes. now, in syria, i just came back from egypt and israel, a very dangerous neighborhood at this point. i think we need to continue to ratchet up the pressure on assad to get that regime out. i think it is different from libya though because there's not the kind of unanimi
the united states should work with partners to organize and arm syrian opposition groups so they can defend themselves. good idea, bad idea? let's start with you. >> i want to address the economic issue still. that the idea that we're going to continue to punt this problem, which would be almost a european approach, we have watched this slow-motion train wreck take place in europe because they have not stepped up. i think there is the will in congress to take the simpson/bowles, the gang...
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>> there has been no reaction yet regarding this announcement by the united states, but earlier we heard from senior government officials, the prime minister -- the former prime minister now of libya and the speaker of parliament holding a press conference. strong condemnation of the attack vowing to bring the perpetrators to justice and the speaker of the parliament saying this attack coincided with september 11th, that they believe there is a link there, hinting that this was carried out by the islamist extremist groups that operate in ern libya and saying that libya will not allow that its lande used byheseo gr carryut whe descred as revenge attacks agains the west. at the samtime sayin thag theyill need the help of the internatiol comm in confrontinthese groups. people here, anderson, reall shocked byhat happened. many libyans i've spoken to are really saddened by this attk and hopehat th perpetrators arought to ticejus saw secretaryf state tment, intonond cning the attacks. cnn has confirmed it was a planned att the attack in benghazi, libya. what more are we learning about the atta
>> there has been no reaction yet regarding this announcement by the united states, but earlier we heard from senior government officials, the prime minister -- the former prime minister now of libya and the speaker of parliament holding a press conference. strong condemnation of the attack vowing to bring the perpetrators to justice and the speaker of the parliament saying this attack coincided with september 11th, that they believe there is a link there, hinting that this was carried...
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tonight this was it's going to be the renomination of a sitting president of the united states. and so, the enthusiasm and the passion was there inside the room. it's a bigger convention as other folks have pointed out. there was more information in the room to begin with and then you had these great speakers and nobody was really saying look at me, i'm going to be the next president of the united states. at least not yet. >> there is no question there will be a lot of talk here about 2014 but the main focus is on 2012. the dpems were not mistake free. their platform does not mention god. their platform changes language about israel. juz lem is the capital and israel is our strongest ally. a lot of people would wonder why you're making the changes. it's the same candidate. we're trying to get answers on that. >> why would you also remove the word god? why would you deliberately allow the republicans to come in and go to all of their base and say look at this guy? he has removed the word god. >> somebody made a mistake and somebody or somebodies in the campaign didn't catch it. i
tonight this was it's going to be the renomination of a sitting president of the united states. and so, the enthusiasm and the passion was there inside the room. it's a bigger convention as other folks have pointed out. there was more information in the room to begin with and then you had these great speakers and nobody was really saying look at me, i'm going to be the next president of the united states. at least not yet. >> there is no question there will be a lot of talk here about...
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>> i think it comes down to who north dakotans believe will go to the united states senate and every day fight for them. it's interesting, ed. the farm bill, essential air service, help for devils lake with their infrastructure needs, flood relief in minot, diversion in fargo, i mean i could just go around the state of north dakota and tell you what people care about. it's not what congressman burg is talking about. >> the ad running against you put out by the rnc in the state says you're for raising taxes. on who? >> i don't know. i was with a group of seniors today and i asked them, i said how many of you believe the 30-second commercials? not one happened was raised. not one hand. people are tuning them out because they know they are dishonest. they know they are not truthful. they know they are trying to scare people. and you and i have talked about this. i have asked for seven debates. we had one. unfortunately, it was 9:00 in the morning. kind of hidden there. you found a copy of it. i want more debates to talk about the critical issues. in the end, that's what people need to h
>> i think it comes down to who north dakotans believe will go to the united states senate and every day fight for them. it's interesting, ed. the farm bill, essential air service, help for devils lake with their infrastructure needs, flood relief in minot, diversion in fargo, i mean i could just go around the state of north dakota and tell you what people care about. it's not what congressman burg is talking about. >> the ad running against you put out by the rnc in the state says...
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welcome to all of you in the united states and around the world. i'm fareed zakaria. we have a great show for you today. we'll start with mitt romney's plans for the american economy. i have an exclusive interview with his senior economic advisor glen hubbard. then, syria. what's next after that massacre of civilians almost 50 children killed? i will ask farwas the noted expert. up next the harvard business school's michael porter. he is the most cited on author on business and economics in the world. he has a new study to talk about. fir, here's my take.
welcome to all of you in the united states and around the world. i'm fareed zakaria. we have a great show for you today. we'll start with mitt romney's plans for the american economy. i have an exclusive interview with his senior economic advisor glen hubbard. then, syria. what's next after that massacre of civilians almost 50 children killed? i will ask farwas the noted expert. up next the harvard business school's michael porter. he is the most cited on author on business and economics in the...
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a much bigger lead for the incumbent president of the united states among women. a 12 point gap now. that is one of governor romney's challenges at this convention. needs to keep his standing. republicans typically win among men. he needs to narrow this gap here. if you look at the state of florida, i'll show you more closely in a moment but among independents now the two campaigns are tied. you have rough parity in terms of registered voters here. whoever can win the independents is likely to win the state. here's another challenge. a conservative convention. a conservative party. a lot of moderate voters in the state of florida. at the moment the president has a big edge among moderates. let me push the polls out of the way to where we get to your guest. you know this state very well, as the old saying go, the further south you go in florida, the further north you get. a lot of northern transplants down here. the blue counties around miami. democratic counties. retirees up here. senator rubio lives in one of those counties. the top part of the state, much more c
a much bigger lead for the incumbent president of the united states among women. a 12 point gap now. that is one of governor romney's challenges at this convention. needs to keep his standing. republicans typically win among men. he needs to narrow this gap here. if you look at the state of florida, i'll show you more closely in a moment but among independents now the two campaigns are tied. you have rough parity in terms of registered voters here. whoever can win the independents is likely to...
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. >> he wanted to run for president of the united states. and he understood that within the republican nominating process, somebody that was pro choice or pro gay rights or anything in terms of a progressive stance would lose. >> i didn't see it as a flip-flop. i think that what you saw was the tension between personal beliefs and public persona. >> none of this would slow romney down. his sights were already set on the white house in 2008. there were doubts about his convictions and questions about his mormon faith, a religion some evangelicals call a cult. >> mormonism is the most colorful and controversial, politically toxic and dangerous because people pull out strands and skewer them. >> there was no avoiding it, though, so romney decided to give a crucial speech on his faith early in the primaries. >> he wrote it. he really wrote every word. >> he wrote every word of it. you rarely hear that about a politician. >> he did. >> i am an american running for president. i do not define my candidacy by my religion. a person should not be elec
. >> he wanted to run for president of the united states. and he understood that within the republican nominating process, somebody that was pro choice or pro gay rights or anything in terms of a progressive stance would lose. >> i didn't see it as a flip-flop. i think that what you saw was the tension between personal beliefs and public persona. >> none of this would slow romney down. his sights were already set on the white house in 2008. there were doubts about his...
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no clear when he will be returned to the united states. the washington native had many defender who's argued forb his release. his case drew the attention of the members of congress and human rights groups. chicago teachers in the fourth day of their strike, but both school and union officials say there is progress in contract talks. and union delegates who have the power to end the strike are set to meet tomorrow afternoon. >>> ben bernanke announced today that the federal reserve is moving to jump start the sluggish economy. expanding the policy known as quantitative easing. beginning tomorrow, it will buy billions of dollars of additional bonds in hopes of keeping long-term interest rates and mortgage rates low with a goal of boosting spending and hiring. wall street loved the fed's move. the dow jumped 206 points, closing at its highest level in nearly five years. the nasdaq rose substantially as well. >>> new polling shows that the presidential race may be shifting in key battleground states including ohio and florida. which campaign
no clear when he will be returned to the united states. the washington native had many defender who's argued forb his release. his case drew the attention of the members of congress and human rights groups. chicago teachers in the fourth day of their strike, but both school and union officials say there is progress in contract talks. and union delegates who have the power to end the strike are set to meet tomorrow afternoon. >>> ben bernanke announced today that the federal reserve is...
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bush wins the election and becomes president of the united states. this is the state where the demographics are changing. do the math first. 2004 now. see the red. in the richmond suburbs. in the washington, d.c. suburbs. that's 2004. george w. bush does very well. he wins. we come fast forward to 2000. blue. barack obama wins the washington suburbs. wins down in the richmond suburbs. and changes this. again, he only broke even with john mccain in virginia among suburban women statewide. closer in the city areas, he does better it look at the gap for george w. bush. 17 points over john kerry among suburban women. anderson, close presidential elections in the united states are decided in the suburbs. one more example for you. we'll show you the state of ohio. this could be the decisive state this year. this is where president obama was today. again, a tie between obama and mccain in 2008. we know what happened. obama carried the state 52-47. you go back in time. george bush won by five points. that's among just suburban women. again with that same con
bush wins the election and becomes president of the united states. this is the state where the demographics are changing. do the math first. 2004 now. see the red. in the richmond suburbs. in the washington, d.c. suburbs. that's 2004. george w. bush does very well. he wins. we come fast forward to 2000. blue. barack obama wins the washington suburbs. wins down in the richmond suburbs. and changes this. again, he only broke even with john mccain in virginia among suburban women statewide. closer...
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there is the united states of america. there is not a black america and a white america and latino america, an asian america, but there is the united states of america. >> from the first time he took to the convention speech as the keynoter in 2004, there has been no doubt that barack obama can step into the spotlight and dazzle. four years later in denver the optics match the excitement for the presidential campaign with greek columns surrounding him in front of a crowd of more than 75,000. the democratic nominee delivered an electrifying speech. >> out of work, tough luck, you are on your own. no health care? the market will fix it. you're on your own. born into poverty? pull yourself up by your own boot straps, even if you don't have boots, you are on your own. [ cheers and applause ] >> well, it is time for them to own their failure. it is time for us to change america, and that's why i'm running for president of the united states. >> this week in tampa republicans argue that barack obama is a great talker who doesn't
there is the united states of america. there is not a black america and a white america and latino america, an asian america, but there is the united states of america. >> from the first time he took to the convention speech as the keynoter in 2004, there has been no doubt that barack obama can step into the spotlight and dazzle. four years later in denver the optics match the excitement for the presidential campaign with greek columns surrounding him in front of a crowd of more than...
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as president of the united states i don't bluff. i think both the iranian and the israeli governments recognize that when the united states says it is unacceptable for iran to have a nuclear weapon, we mean what we say. do you disagree with that? >> i think that when he says that implicitly is that he will stop them before they have a nuclear weapon, which means they'll draw red lines. i think it's important to communicate it. i wouldn't bet -- i wouldn't bet the security of the world and my own country's future from a country that threatens our annihilation and murders civilians en masse in syria and brutalizes its own people. i wouldn't bet the future on intelligence for simple reasons. american intelligence and israeli intelligence that cooperate together. that wonderful success about saving lives and alerting the people, and also, you know, you just marked 9/11. that wasn't seen. none of us, neither israel or the united states, saw iran building this massive nuclear bunker under a mountain for two years they proceeded without or
as president of the united states i don't bluff. i think both the iranian and the israeli governments recognize that when the united states says it is unacceptable for iran to have a nuclear weapon, we mean what we say. do you disagree with that? >> i think that when he says that implicitly is that he will stop them before they have a nuclear weapon, which means they'll draw red lines. i think it's important to communicate it. i wouldn't bet -- i wouldn't bet the security of the world and...
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that's something we should never do in the united states. we shouldn't be calling them over to the side of the road because they appear to be driving his panic. >> if they are driving recklessly, they can then ask. maybe that's the technical difference. it says you're not to act according to paern's ethnicity, race or background. that's what it says in the law. >> it may be a distinction without a difference. what we're seeing in the law is a requirement subject to civil penalties if the law enforcement agency, police department doesn't enforce this law as written. there's some pressure on the law enforcement agents to look for those who may be in violation of the law. it says a reasonable suspicion that they are in this country illegally, undocumented. when the arizona post, which is a group of law enforcement that spells out detail, they say here is what you ought to look for. look at the way they dress. look at their language and how they speak and determine if that's part of the calculation. that's close to profiling if it isn't profilin
that's something we should never do in the united states. we shouldn't be calling them over to the side of the road because they appear to be driving his panic. >> if they are driving recklessly, they can then ask. maybe that's the technical difference. it says you're not to act according to paern's ethnicity, race or background. that's what it says in the law. >> it may be a distinction without a difference. what we're seeing in the law is a requirement subject to civil penalties...
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states and getting the country back in shape. >> i guess that's the heart of the matter. public attention to the war in afghanistan waxes and wanes with various scandals and high profile advances and setbacks, depends what's going on in the news that day. american public opinion is clear, in favor of ending the war as soon as possible, a majority of republicans in favor of ending the war sooner than president obama want to end it. what is the means by whichthy american public opinion about the war has an influence when the war ends? is there a means by which that happens? >> the connection is obviously through elections. i think president obama has laid out a track for redeploy iing america's strategic assets away from the middle east and away from south asia, in the eyes of many other countries in the world and myself, we've been stuck in a quagmire, trap. having a does not look like a place that's leveraging america's ability to show it's shaping the international system. it looks like something that's containing american power and holding us down. iran has been perceiv
states and getting the country back in shape. >> i guess that's the heart of the matter. public attention to the war in afghanistan waxes and wanes with various scandals and high profile advances and setbacks, depends what's going on in the news that day. american public opinion is clear, in favor of ending the war as soon as possible, a majority of republicans in favor of ending the war sooner than president obama want to end it. what is the means by whichthy american public opinion...
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cartels to get into the united states? >> i think one of the things that's important to recognize, these are criminal organizations and they certainly will diversify what their level of criminality is. whether drugs today, weapons tomorrow or a need to move high-valued targets across the border. that was a great piece of work by the federal agencies specifically doing drug investigations and uncovered the individual who was contemplating an assassination attempt. clearly these are criminals and they'll do anything they can for a profit going forward. >> hipoli one thing i find hard to understand and the whole fast and furious controversy, there are 6,600 licensed gun dealers in the united states within 100 miles of the mexican border. 70% of the guns recovered from mexican drug activity had originated here in the united states. we're the ones arming this whole problem, right? >> well, you know, but let's understand one thing. the guns were going into mexico way before fast and furious occurred. whether we would have had fa
cartels to get into the united states? >> i think one of the things that's important to recognize, these are criminal organizations and they certainly will diversify what their level of criminality is. whether drugs today, weapons tomorrow or a need to move high-valued targets across the border. that was a great piece of work by the federal agencies specifically doing drug investigations and uncovered the individual who was contemplating an assassination attempt. clearly these are...